El Festival Internacional de Creatividad Cannes Lions dio presentó el primer grupo de Presidentes de Jurado. Sobre esto, Jose Papa, Director General de Cannes Lions, expresó: "Con todos los cambios que hemos introducido en la arquitectura de los premios, los Presidentes del Jurado de este año se han unido a un emocionante momento de renovación para el festival. Cada uno de nuestros presidentes es un líder en su campo y estoy seguro de que los jurados de 2018 serán hábilmente dirigidos bajo su guía experta".
La novedad de este año es la división de las categorías en grupos: Reach, Communication, Craft, Experience, Innovation, Impact, Good, Entertainment, y Health.
A continuación, los Presidentes de Jurado:
Communications
-Film: David Lubars, Chief Creative Officer, BBDO Worldwide, Chairman BBDO North America.
-Radio & Audio: Jo McCrostie, Creative Director, Global.
-Print & Publishing: Kate Stanners, Chairwoman & Global Chief Creative Officer, Saatchi & Saatchi.
-Outdoor: Chris Garbutt, Chief Creative Officer, TBWA.
-Design: Johnny Tan, Executive Creative Director APAC, 72andSunny.
-Mobile: Jay Morgan, Innovations Director, The Monkeys.
-Titanium: Colleen DeCourcy, Chief Creative Officer, Wieden + Kennedy.
Good
-Sustainable Development Goals: Mark Tutssel, Global Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett Worldwide and Creative Chairman, Publicis Communications.
-Glass - The Lion for Change: Madonna Badger, Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Badger & Winters.
Entertainment
-Entertainment: Debbi Vandeven, Global Chief Creative Officer, VML.
-Entertainment for Music: Lori Feldman, EVP Strategic Marketing, Warner Bros. Records.
Health
-Health & Wellness: R. John Fidelino, Executive Creative Director, InterbrandHealth.
-Pharma: Rich Levy, Chief Creative Officer, FCB Health.
Impact
-Creative Effectiveness: Fernando Machado, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Burger King.